O Rugged Land OF Gold

This hardcover edition shows signs of wear, particularly on the spine and corners, which are frayed and slightly damaged. The cover is intact but lacks a dust jacket. The binding remains firm, and the pages are clean, though they exhibit typical age-related toning.

"O Rugged Land of Gold" by Martha Martin, published by The Macmillan Company in 1953, is a gripping account of survival and adventure in the Alaskan wilderness. This hardcover edition, printed in New York, captures the essence of frontier life through the eyes of a woman who faced the harsh realities of nature. Martha Martin's narrative provides a vivid portrayal of resilience and determination, making it an important work in the genre of adventure memoirs. While the first edition status is not confirmed, this particular printing is a testament to the enduring interest in tales of survival and exploration. The book is bound in green cloth with the title embossed in gold on the cover and spine. Note that this copy does not include a dust jacket. The condition of the book reflects its age, with some wear visible on the spine and edges.